Black entertainers who are living the legacies of their popular parents

Rahman Nii Ayi Aryee July 27, 2018

Black entertainers who are living the legacies of their popular parents

John Kani (left) and Atandwa Kani

John Kani’s son

Atandwa Kani got exposed to the movie industry at a very young age by observing and learning from his father John Kani. These amazing experiences made him follow his father’s great works. He studied Theatre Performance at the University of Witwatersrand and graduated in 2008.

Black entertainers who are living the legacies of their popular parents

Father and son duo John and Atandwa Kani at the world premiere of Black Panther

The stage play ‘’The Tempest’’ believed to be written by William Shakespeare was his first international act and he played alongside his father. In 2018, Kani portrayed the younger King T’Chaka, a dual part shared with his father, in the comic book film Blank Panther.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: July 27, 2018

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